Guamgdong Junan annual denim-wear output reach 4bn yuan
Source: Fibre2fashion Date: 2007-01-15
In 2006, Yunan, the famous Chinese denim garment town’ in Guangdong Province once more achieved a fast economic growth. In 2006, denim garment economic development showed a good momentum, up 30 percent over 2005.
In 2004, being awarded the title of ‘China's denim wear town’ by China Textile Association, the output value of Yunan town was close to 4 billion yuan, an annual increase of 23 percent.
Since 2006, the town government has sped up the building pace of ‘denim wear innovation center in Shunde'. In August 2006, they signed a letter of cooperative intention with Donghua University Shanghai to establish the relationship of a comprehensive, long-term scientific and technological cooperation, combining technology and economy together on multi-levels and in multi-forms.
In October 2006, the denim wear innovation center and regarding enterprises invested 5.50 million yuan to set up a second international certification center for denim garments in Guangdong Province.
At present, the entire town altogether has more than 600 clothing trademarks and brands.
Currently, Yunan town has increased more than 300 enterprises in denim garment and processing sector, an increase of 30 percent, with an annual output of more than 100 million pieces of denim garments, an average annual growth of 24 percent.
Annual output value is nearly 4 billion yuan, an increase of 23 percent a year, with industrial workers over 60,000, an increase of nearly 50 percent, over 80 million yards denim fabrics for wholesale and retail a year, a growth of nearly 50 percent.
For the coming period, the township committee and the township government will be devoted to building denim garment brands by encouraging enterprises to create their own brands, break through OEM production mode. They will strive for the achievement of 2-3 China’s famous trademarks and 8-10 Guangdong provincial well-known trademarks within three years.
